The government’s shutdown has been in place for nearly three months, threatening millions of jobs.

Walkouts, marches and other gatherings planned for ‘May Day Strong’ demonstrations across the country ...

The people of Iran are living through an economic meltdown. The way out of it is far from clear.

On May 1, 2026, a coalition of over 200 organizations will lead a nationwide economic shutdown in the U.S., demanding wealth taxation, ICE operation halts, and election integrity.

Several national groups are calling for economic blackouts beginning Black Friday, urging Americans to withhold spending as a form of protest against anti-DEI moves and other issues. Other groups ...

The People’s Union USA is asking people to support only local businesses from Nov. 28 to Dec. 5. A group called “Blackout the System” is also planning a “mass blackout” from Nov. 25 – Dec. 2. The mass ...

New expanded economic blackouts are planned for Black Friday and Cyber Week this year, and more boycotts will target Amazon, Target and other brands through the end of November. Several large-scale ...

Iranians have faced a near-total blackout for more than 70 days straight. The shutdown has cost the Iranian economy an ...